Zskamenicks Quotes & Sayings

Better to be safe than to be sorry' is a remark of value only when these are the actual alternatives. — Idries Shah

Although people who had achieved a great deal in science and technology talked
of the inscrutability of creativity, I was not convinced and disbelieved them immediately and without argument. Why should everything but creativity be open
to scrutiny? What kind of process can this be which unlike all others is not subject
to control? ... What can be more alluring than the discovery of the nature of
talented thought and converting this thinking from occasional and fleeting flashes
into a powerful and controllable fire of knowledge. — Genrich Altshuller

It may seem difficult at first, but everything is difficult at first. — Miyamoto Musashi

I don't mean to worry you and all... but have you noticed you've been shot?'
'Ah... I'd almost forgotten about that. — Alwyn Hamilton

It's sort of a feeling of power onstage. It's really the ability to make people smile, or just to turn them one way or another for that duration of time, and for it to have some effect later on. I don't really think it's power ... it's the goodness. — Robert Plant

Sometimes America gets tempted by the glitz and glamour. — Martin Henderson

The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable. — John Kenneth Galbraith

She can be fierce, but for all of that she's actually kindness itself. — Avi

That - that's a Carthian sun dragon," he said, shooting a look at Strangward. "Isn't it?"
Strangward nodded.
"But ... it is my understanding that dragons are not real," Botetort said.
Strangward looked from the dragon to Botetort. "I assure you, this dragon is absolutely real. Touch it if you like. — Cinda Williams Chima

The retirement system that is in place for members of Congress and other federal workers features what is known as the Federal Employment Retirement Plan. — Virgil Goode

I had, in my legal practice, often encountered really shocking examples of the devastating impact of the costs of long-term medical care on meagre incomes. And, just before I was elected, I had my own personal experience in paying very considerable bills for my mother's terminal illness. — Judy LaMarsh

But he's Rachel Candy!"
-Both Jenks and Al — Kim Harrison